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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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